Name Yearbook

Top baby names in South Carolina, 1933

Recorded as girls

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Mary	1,467
2	Betty	899
3	Dorothy	593
4	Annie	467
5	Barbara	376
6	Margaret	356
7	Frances	320
8	Elizabeth	281
9	Doris	278
10	Sarah	274
11	Martha	253
12	Louise	247
13	Helen	245
14	Mildred	237
15	Ruth	236
16	Ruby	222
17	Virginia	205
18	Rosa	201
19	Evelyn	199
20	Willie	192
21	Lillie	188
22	Thelma	169
23	Peggy	156
24	Carrie	154
25	Mattie	149
26	Emma	145
26	Nancy	145
28	Sara	144
29	Ethel	143
30	Alice	138
31	Carolyn	137
31	Joyce	137
33	Catherine	136
34	Gladys	133
35	Hattie	130
36	Patricia	129
37	Julia	127
38	Bernice	123
39	Bobbie	119
39	Ella	119
41	Jessie	117
42	Bertha	112
43	Edna	109
44	Joan	105
44	Minnie	105
46	Mamie	102
47	Bessie	100
47	Clara	100
49	Janie	98
50	Shirley	97

Recorded as boys

Rank	Name	Babies
1	James	1,653
2	William	897
3	John	874
4	Robert	730
5	Willie	595
6	Charles	551
7	George	340
8	Thomas	338
9	Henry	283
10	Bobby	278
11	David	262
12	Joseph	235
13	Franklin	204
14	Joe	203
15	Edward	202
16	Harold	201
16	Richard	201
18	Billy	200
19	Frank	197
20	Leroy	184
21	Samuel	175
22	Walter	166
23	Roosevelt	153
24	Jack	146
25	Fred	144
26	Paul	139
27	Arthur	135
27	Charlie	135
29	Marion	127
30	Donald	126
31	Albert	122
32	Ernest	121
33	Clarence	111
34	Harry	107
34	Herbert	107
34	Johnnie	107
37	Kenneth	106
38	Eugene	104
39	Benjamin	97
39	Roy	97
41	Jimmie	95
42	Lewis	92
43	Clyde	86
43	Nathaniel	86
45	Howard	85
45	Ralph	85
47	Carl	82
47	Jerry	82
47	Raymond	82
50	Earl	77